Network: NBC, first-run syndication
Episodes: 243 (hour)
Seasons: 11

TV show dates: September 22, 1989 — May 14, 2001
Series status: Cancelled/ended

Performers include: David Hasselhoff, Jeremy Jackson, Pamela Anderson, Michael Newman, Chris Fiore, David Chokachi, Alexandra Paul, Michael Bergin, Gregory Alan Williams, Yasmine Bleeth, and David Charvet.

TV show description:      
Cancelled by NBC after one season, this series flourished in first-run syndication and became one of the most-watched shows in the world.

The series centers follows the adventures of lifeguard Mitch Buchannon (David Hasselhoff) and his team as they protect the beaches of Southern California.

Famous for its hot bodies in swimsuits, other characters include Craig Pomeroy (Parker Stevenson), Garner Ellerbee (Gregory Alan Williams), Eddie Kramer (Billy Warlock), C.J. Parker (Pamela Anderson), Stephanie Holden (Alexandra Paul), and Matt Brody (David Charvet).